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DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone) Sulfate
Alternate Names:

Test Code
DHEAS
CPT Code
82627
Methodology
Quantitative Immunoassay
Test Includes
DHEA-Sulfate
Testing Performed
Monday-Friday
Reported
Within 3 day(s)
Testing Related Disease Topics
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COLLECTION

Specimen:
Whole Blood
Collection Containers:
Collection Amounts:
Preferred
2.0 mL
Minimum
1.0 mL

PROCESSING

Specimen Processing Instructions: Allow red top to clot for 20-30 minutes and centrifuge. If using non-gel barrier tube, separate serum into transport tube and freeze immediately.
Processing Specimens:
Serum
Processed Amounts:
Preferred
1.0 mL
Minimum
0.5 mL

SHIPPING/TRANSPORT AND STORAGE

Stabilities/Storage:
(Collection to initiation of testing)
Temperature Stability
Ambient
5 day(s)
Refrigerated
2 week(s)
Frozen
1 year(s)
Shipping Instructions:
Ship frozen (use dry ice if necessary to prevent thawing).


TEST GENDER AGE REFERENCE RANGE UNITS
DHEAS Female 0 - 7 days 108-607 ug/dL
7 days - 29 days 32-431 ug/dL
30 days - 0 years 3-124 ug/dL
1 years - 4 years 1-19 ug/dL
5 years - 9 years 3-85 ug/dL
10 years - 14 years 34-280 ug/dL
15 years - 19 years 65-368 ug/dL
20 years - 24 years 148-407 ug/dL
25 years - 34 years 99-340 ug/dL
35 years - 44 years 61-337 ug/dL
45 years - 54 years 35-256 ug/dL
55 years - 64 years 19-205 ug/dL
65 years - 74 years 9-246 ug/dL
> 75 years 12-154 ug/dL
Male 0 - 7 days 108-607 ug/dL
7 days - 29 days 32-431 ug/dL
30 days - 0 years 3-124 ug/dL
1 years - 4 years 1-19 ug/dL
5 years - 9 years 3-85 ug/dL
10 years - 14 years 24-247 ug/dL
15 years - 19 years 70-492 ug/dL
20 years - 24 years 211-492 ug/dL
25 years - 34 years 160-449 ug/dL
35 years - 44 years 89-427 ug/dL
45 years - 54 years 44-331 ug/dL
55 years - 64 years 52-295 ug/dL
65 years - 74 years 34-249 ug/dL
> 75 years 16-123 ug/dL

Disclaimer - These reference ranges are for tests performed at TriCore Reference Laboratories located at 1001 Woodward Place, Albuquerque, NM